Partner with expert faculty to complete your online, part-time psychology degree to prepare for graduate-level study or a career in a variety of fields.
Whether you have a personal interest in psychology, plan to go on for graduate studies, or want to prepare for a career in a variety of fields, you'll learn from leaders in the field who will impart a strong foundation and help you develop 21st century skills.
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Minimum of 30 credits at Widener including 50% of the major credits
A GPA of 2.0 in the major
Students must earn a 'C' or better in all PSY courses
An overall GPA of 2.0 or better
Completion of writing enriched courses
A score of 5 on the writing sample within 18 months of graduation
Completion of MATH 111 or higher
Successfully complete all courses and requirements
Students will complete two courses (6 credits)—either two courses within one academic field or one course from two related fields.
Anthropology
Applied Supervision
Biology
Communications
Criminal Justice
Political Science
Professional Writing
Sociology
Woman’s Studies
You may transfer up to 90 credits from accredited institutions. You must complete 30 credits to meet the residency requirement, and 50% or more of the major courses must be completed at Widener.
If you’ve ever thought about earning your master’s degree, take advantage of our accelerated graduate program options. Once admitted into the program, you will take up to 9 credits of graduate-level courses that will count towards both your undergraduate and graduate degrees. Complete your master’s degree in as little one year in one of the areas below:
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